Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1887-06-08

Those reed and rattan rockers al Rigg
4 Johnson's, are cheap.
High pressure quality, and low pres
sure prices, at Wood Il Vincents. 81
Money paid by G. w. Fort when pa
pers are executed, it title is perfect. SO
For Rent-A good house in the north
part Of town. Apply to r. G.. Eckert.
Smoked meats, bologna sausage, and
every variety Of fresh meats, at E. t.
Mobiles. AZ
Hats for young men, old men and
boys, soft, stiff or straw at Standiford,
Youmans g. Eldred's. 81
The new version Of "Come where the
lilies bloom" is, "Come where the bar
gains boom,' at Wood Il Vincent's. 81
Remember, there are bargains, I'M
heard of in this city, at the store of
u Co. 46
The Willing Workers will soon be-
gin the erection of an addition to the
1t is much needed.
Childrens' day at the Christian church
next Sunday will take the place of
both Sunday school and church servi-
ces.
Doran s. Roberts have rented the liv-
cry barn vacated by Mckinney Bros. &
Henkins, and now have it stocked with
horses and vehicles.
The children of the Christian Sunday
school are requested to. meet at the
church on Thursday and on Saturday
evenings at 4 o'clock, to practice.
Judge G.. w. Stevens, of this city,
W. G. Afford, of Hazelton and Lee
Bradley, of Cedar creek, are mention
ed as democratic candidates for sheriff.
The only services at the Methodist
church next Sunday will be Sunday
school at 10 o'clock. The pastor, Mr..
will be in attendance at the
Winfield assembly.
The professional card of DR.. Stanley
A. Warner appears in this issue. He
is from New York state, where he had
a valuable experience. His Office is
in the Byerley building.
w. G. Douglass, w. e. Stewart and
E. NJ. Dewitt, as appraisers of the Am
brose Denton estate, this week made
their report, fixing the value of the
homo place, near the mill, at SLIT.
To-day, there will be a match game
of base ball between the Hazelton club
and a home nine, at the base ball
grounds directly west of town. 1t prom
Uses to be an interesting game.
l.. b. COrson, whose leg was broken
two weeks ago to-day, is improving
rapidly, and DR.. Gillette says he will
soon be sound man again. He has
thus far shown wonderful nerve and
patience.
NJ. II. Hitchcock, lately of the firm
of l.. f. Pearson 81 Co., has opened a
real estate and mercantile exchange in
the room recently vacated by the INDEX,
in the First National bank building.
Read his card.
Ed. Buck, of Lake City, sold his
cougar to Barrett's circus for S25.
This Is the animal that was caught
near Lake City two years ago when a
cub. 1t made part of last season with
Johnston's show.
Monday, during the circus parade,
a horse driven by Miss Annie Roberts
and Miss Carrie Anderson, became
frightened on Main street and dashed
wildly down Fist avenue. The ladies
retained their composure and succeed
cd i'll stopping the unruly steed at Oak
street, just in time to prevent the
buggy capsizing in deep ditch.
Scott Cummins called to see us in our
new office, few days ago. We asked
him about that cake of ice being haul
ed out Of the river just after the recent
storm. lie says the chunk was five
feet wide, and seven feet long, and that
not less than fifty persons had seen it.
lie says that in some places the hail
was two or three feet deep, and that it
did not entirely disappear for week.
There should be more attention paid
to the ladies who are weekly coming to
this city with their husbands or fathers.
We know of several instances where
the new corners complained that they
have had no opportunity of becoming
acquainted, as the ladies had not called
on them. Every woman knows of the
feeling that takes possession of one of
her sex when she is in a strange town
with no acquaintances.
While in this city, last Saturday.
Judge Reuben Lake purchased of John
Dollar an elegant family equippage,
consisting of trusty and beautiful
mohogany bay-horse, a Queen Ann
ph@ton and set of Russian harness.
The outht created considerable excite
ment as well rs admiration, along the
road between this place and Lake City.
when Judge Lake was taking it home.
The price paid was exhorbitant, and
we are pledged not to reveal it.
1t is to be hoped that the salvation
army will not come here. 1t does no
good, religious or otherwise, and is a
disgrace to the name of Christianity.
A lot of Anticipated women, half-wit-
ted boys, and vicious men usually make
up the army. Equipped with tambo-
connected with the minstrel stage, they
sing and dance and cayort for hours.
There is no religion in their work, and
any city government would be au-
thorized TO prohibit their exhibitions.
A game of base ball was played here
last Sunday between a nine from Bar
rett's circus, including four profession
al acrobats, and picked home team,
made nm of Mckay Rutman Gus oDd